Senior Planner/Scheduler

Aecon Group Inc.

The Role

Overview

Senior planner/scheduler for transit project handling schedules, resources, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • productivity analysis
  • schedule management
  • 4d integration
  • progress reporting
  • schedule audits
  • resource planning

Tasks

-Performs productivity analysis of construction operations and verifies. Establishes productivity basis to be utilized in estimates, as developed in concurrence with Construction. Reviews labor estimates for reasonableness. -Manage schedule change notices and forecast project impact. Implement corrective action when performance trends deviate from baseline -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Creation and implementation of key scheduling requirements such as bespoke activity coding, naming conventions, client requirements management protocol, project calendars and resource and plant data libraries. -Support schedule 4D integration process with the 3D model and cost and report the outputs which includes cash flow and sequence simulations. -Perform audits on various schedules including those produced by subcontractors, prepare all required output documents. -Develop and maintain all the required project schedules and ensure integrity of data across the entire project life cycle. -Prepare required progress reports and dashboards to provide project status updates to all internal and external clients. -Develop progress measurement process and analyze progress and performance data. -Performs and/or coordinates, collects, verifies, and integrates the work scope for all entities into the total project plan. Reviews the representation of project scope in schedules. -Collaborate with all cross functional teams to maintain, add, or modify the schedule data and plans. -Creates and maintains a collaborative culture and environment that is open, inclusive and respectful. -Analyze schedule variance, float and trending and monitor schedule KPI’s. -Supervise, develop and mentor project controls personnel (i.e. Project planners and planning coordinators) -Support resource planning and analysis. Forecast the requirement of various types of resources including labor, materials, and equipment over the course of the project based on work front’s analysis.

Requirements

  • planning experience
  • undergraduate degree
  • sap
  • powerbi
  • problem solver
  • primavera p6

What You Bring

-5-10 years planning experience in mega projects in the rail industry. -Undergraduate degree in Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience. -SAP, Hard Dollar, PowerBI, and Synchro knowledge will be an asset. -Proven problem solver with sound judgment who accepts ownership and accountability. -Expert level knowledge of project Planning and Scheduling software which may include Primavera P6 & TILOS -Proven experience and ability in planning, scheduling and managing complex projects.

The Company

About Aecon Group Inc.

-From humble beginnings in plumbing and gas fitting, the company has evolved into a leading infrastructure developer, with operations rooted in Hamilton since its founding in 1877. -Offers comprehensive construction services across civil infrastructure, urban transit, nuclear power, utilities, and industrial works. -Through its Concessions arm, the company specializes in private-public partnerships (P3) for global infrastructure development, emphasizing integrated delivery from planning to long-term operations. -Delivers iconic projects including the CN Tower, Vancouver SkyTrain, Montreal-Trudeau Airport, Gordie Howe Bridge, and major nuclear refurbishments. -Expanding into next-generation energy solutions with Canada’s largest battery storage initiative and leadership in small modular reactor development. -While maintaining a strong presence in Canada, the company also caters to North American markets and selectively engages in international concessions. -Demonstrates expertise in complex mega-projects through seamless integration of engineering, construction, financing, and operations.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear

Civil

Industrial

Urban Transportation

Utility

Electrical Transmission and Distribution

Renewables

Pipeline Distribution

Hydroelectric Facilities

Infrastructure

Energy

Sustainability Solutions

Transportation

Public Infrastructure

Private Infrastructure

Construction

Water Resources

Telecommunications